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Founded by @MelindaGates, Pivotal Ventures accelerates social progress by removing barriers that hold people back.

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📣 If you’re an organization working to improve women’s mental and physical health, we want to hear from you! Learn more about our $250 million global open call, Action for Women's Health, and register to apply for funding: pvtl.ventures/3BKkMPU

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“One of the biggest threats to Native peoples is invisibility. Nearly 80 percent of Americans said that they knew little to nothing about us.” @IllumiNative founder @CrystalEchoHawk is on a mission to change that. Learn more about her inspiring work: pvtl.ventures/3UbgFCJ


Inspiring news coming out of New Mexico! Congratulations to the newly elected members on these historic wins—and thank you to the many organizations that helped make this progress possible. pvtl.ventures/3CmPbnK


Awesome to see @Iaylaalexander from @fcubedvc featured on @TechCrunch’s list of New York’s Top VCs under 30! Check out the full list of impressive young investors who are helping shape the future of venture capital: pvtl.ventures/3Ucv7KA


This history-making milestone cannot be understated ✨ Congratulations @AlsobrooksForMD and @LisaBRochester!

For the first time, two Black women will serve simultaneously in the US Senate. @alsobrooksformd and @LisaBRochester will be the 4th and 5th Black women to serve as US Senators! Let’s toast to making history tonight. #MoreThanOne #BlackWomenLead

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Women candidates running for Congressional and statewide races achieved some important milestones in this election. Check them out + follow our partner @CAWP_RU for the latest.

CAWP's Election Watch team is sharing key initial results for women candidates for Congress and statewide executive offices in the 2024 elections as they stand. Here are some notable milestones achieved by women leaders across the country.

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A statement from our president, Brooke Anderson: "As we take in election results across the country, we remain steadfast in our commitment to the people and issues we care about. Pivotal will continue doing the work we’re doing already: supporting people and organizations who…


Millions of women are leading efforts to help strengthen our democracy—as voters, election workers, activists, advocates, and elected officials. Their leadership is not only inspiring, but it’s transforming our country for the better. Here's how. pvtl.ventures/3YrEUOc


No matter who you cast your ballot for this November, make sure you do it with kindness, consideration, and gratitude for the election officials, 80% of whom are women, who helped make it possible. #ThankYouElectionHeroes pvtl.ventures/3UkaVGI


Congratulations to the @fcubedvc team on this amazing accomplishment—what an incredible ten years!

Celebrating 10 yrs since founding FFF, we’re thrilled to share a major milestone: the full return of Fund I! W/ this milestone, we’re proud to double down on our commitment to the nxt gen of female founders building the future. More fm @FortuneMagazine👇 fortune.com/2024/10/31/fem…



Proud to support @BBGVentures’ new $60 million fund, which will back underrepresented founders working to meet Americans' biggest needs across health, work, financial security, climate, and more. Congratulations @Nish67, @smlyne, and the entire BBG team!

We’re proud to announce our new $60M Fund II to invest in overlooked founders building for the Polycultural Future of America in health, work, financial security, climate & the underserved consumer. Check out @_emmahinchliffe hot off the press story here: bit.ly/4hs20NC



What better way to show your kids (and maybe a few adults) what it means to run a start-up than with a children’s book? We absolutely loved “Leena Mo, CEO” by @Lux_Capital’s @deenashakir! pvtl.ventures/4dnp4tl


If you’re interested in centering youth voice in your work—but don’t know where to start—then check out this phenomenal resource, the Youth Voice Playbook, from @Digi_Thriving, @Hopelab, Character Lab, and @InTandemOrg pvtl.ventures/409wOfE

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“Put simply, we imagine a future in which women are fairly represented in every room where technology and, in particular, AI decisions are being made.” 👏🏼👏🏽👏🏾 So inspiring to see the work that @BrkThroughTech is doing to make this vision a reality! pvtl.ventures/4h5lrLL


Angelica Lozano-Romines wants to help level the playing field for underrepresented groups, especially women of color, in tech. Learn how her involvement with our partner Rewriting the Code helped her become a mentor to other women in the field. pvtl.ventures/4gEkaev


There’s a growing need for better youth mental health care in the U.S., and digital health startups are trying to help fill those gaps. Our partner @Rock_Health highlights the opportunities and solutions that could make a difference for young people. pvtl.ventures/4dM2Dyn


.@VoteMamaFdn's new report shows that while there’s been a significant increase of young moms in office, only 7.9% of state legislators are moms of kids under 18—highlighting the need to make it easier for moms to run and serve in elected office. pvtl.ventures/401GYit


According to @RepresentWomen's #GenderParityIndex, the number of women in office is at an all-time high, but women are still underrepresented at every level of government, holding just under 1/3 of all elected positions. See how your state ranks: pvtl.ventures/3zOsOXa


Employers have a lot to gain from investing in care—it helps them recruit top talent, retain employees, keep pace with competitors, and create more equitable workplaces. pvtl.ventures/3A5EOnj

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Great article from @NPR highlighting the lack of funding that goes to women and girls—and why more leaders and governments need to step up to help fill the gap. pvtl.ventures/3BNEwC3


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